Kamakura shogunate (1185-1333)
rule; reign; government; governing
to be absorbed in reading; to get lost in reading; to be immersed in (a book)
subjective symptoms; patient's complaints
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
all (there is); as long as there is
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
to declare confidently; to declare proudly; to declare dramatically; to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
to be true to nature; to be lifelike
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
lumping together; putting all together
(the condition of) one's health
different thing; another question; different case
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)
lightheadedness; disorientation; wobbliness; staggering
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
memory-making; making memories
second; secant (trigonometric function); sec; dry wine taste
to crawl out of; to creep out of
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
risky; dangerous; insecure